On Fri, 07 Jul 2006 10:54:36 +0100
David Howells <[email protected]> wrote:
> Andrew Morton <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > +#define roundup(x, y) ((((x) + ((y) - 1)) / (y)) * (y))
> >
> > The GFS2 tree has
> >
> > ...
> > +#define DIV_ROUND_UP(n,d) (((n) + (d) - 1) / (d))
>
> They aren't exactly equivalent.
OK.
I count 45 different implementations of this in the tree. Ho hum.
> In any case, we probably shouldn't be using divide, but should rather be using
> shifts since the divisors are powers of two. I wonder if the compiler will
> make the substitution...
>
It usually manages to. iirc, less successfully if signed quantities are
used.
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